Bonus agitators press Virginia lawmakers on adjusted compensation
Virginia congressmen received the first organized pro bonus messages as members of the American Legion in Virginia urged support for the adjusted compensation act. The Virginia Legion endorsed the bill at its fifth annual convention and local posts passed resolutions backing the measure.
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Washington
Virginia
Virginia Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Virginia Department of the American Legion
National Convention of the Legion
Virginia Post
Good & Co Commercial Savings Bank in Sloat’s Ledger
John I. Sloat, cashier, records the Good and Company Commercial and Savings Bank with a dated ledger entry. The note references financial activity and the bank’s management.
Opposition to the bonus shows two pro and ten against
General opposition to the bonus forms a line up of ten to two with Harrison and Perry as the only House members in favor. The Virginia delegation remains doubtful whether letters from either side will alter votes while James Potter of Nain remains very ill after nine months confined by rheumatism.
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House
Messrs
Harrison
Perry
James Potter
Nain
Shenandoah Valley National Bank declares dividends
Winchester Virginia December 13 1923 the board of directors declares the usual semi annual dividend of 6 percent and an extra dividend of 1 percent Checks covering the regular and extra dividend will be mailed to stockholders at the close of business December 31 1923 by W G Hardy cashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
W. G. Hardy
Virginia
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
H. D. Fuller
Conscience Over Wealth Titbit From Creighton News
A townsman told the editor he would choose a clear conscience over a million dollars, but he admits he has neither. Creighton Missouri note.
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Creighton
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